Product: W900 Type of Customer: Chlorine Dioxide Generator Manufacturers and Users Problem: Chlorine dioxide is a powerful oxidant used in pre-treatment of drinking water for reduced trihalomethanes, as an oxidizing agent for contaminated water used in oil drilling, as a sanitizer in vegetable and fruit washing, as a biocide in cooling towers and its largest market the bleaching of pulp for paper. Chlorine dioxide is 2.5 times as powerful an oxidizer as chlorine and does not have the problems associated with pH dependence. Chlorine dioxide is a very unstable compound and highly reactive, so typically it is made by generators placed on site. These generators will use 2 to 3 chemicals in a combined reaction to produce chlorine dioxide and dissolve it into a stream of water. The

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